Title IX
Title IX
Cyber Academy of South Carolina (CASC) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or immigrant status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle the nondiscrimination policies, and inquiries can be directed using the contact information below. You may also contact the Office of Civil Rights at 800.421.3481 or OCR@ed.gov
CASC Title IX Coordinator
Kelly Uzas
864-648-9647
330 Pelham Rd Ste 101A, Greenville, SC 29615
kuzas@cyberacademysc.org
Title IX Policy and Procedures
Title IX Formal Complaint Form
Title IX Training
The Cyber Academy of SC Title IX team received training from the Charter Institute at Erskine and through Institutional Compliance Solutions‘s Title IX U https://titleixu.com/
The training materials are available here.
Title I
For Additional information on Title 1, click here or contact Jennifer Matthews by email at jmatthews@cyberacademysc.org or phone at 864-485-9697.
CASC Section 504 Special Programs Coordinator
Rebecca Dopson
redopson@cyberacademysc.org
Phone: 864-251-5727
Cyber Academy of South Carolina is committed to providing an environment that is free from all forms of sex discrimination, which includes gender-based discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual violence, as regulated by Title VII and Title IX, and to insuring the accessibility of appropriate grievance procedures for addressing all complaints regarding all forms of sex discrimination and sexual harassment Cyber Academy of South Carolina reserves the authority to independently deal with sex discrimination and sexual harassment whenever becoming aware of their existence, regardless of whether a complaint has been lodged in accordance with the grievance procedure set forth below.
Information and Assistance
Definition of Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment (for Students):
Sex discrimination occurs when a person, because of his or her sex, is denied participation in or the benefits of any education program or activity that receives federal financial assistance.
Sexual harassment is conduct that: 1) is sexual in nature; 2) is unwelcome; and 3) denies or limits a student’s ability to participate in or benefit from a school's educational program or activity. Sexual harassment can be verbal, nonverbal or physical.
Definition of Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment (for Employees):
Sex discrimination occurs when a person who is qualified for a position at issue is subjected to an adverse employment action because of his or her sex.
Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature when: 1) submission to such conduct is made a term or condition of employment; 2) submission to or rejection of the conduct is used as a basis for employment decisions affecting the individual; or 3) the conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with the employee's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive working environment.
Any individual who believes he/she may have experienced any form of sex discrimination or sexual harassment, or who believes that he/she has observed such actions taking place, may receive information and assistance regarding the School’s policies and reporting procedures through the Title IX Coordinator.